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Re: Build issue
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 10:12:25 -0700 (PDT), Roland wrote:
> 2012-06-22 Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>
>
> * configure.in (libc_cv_localstatedir): New substituted
> variable.
> * configure: Regenerated.
> * config.make.in (localstatedir): New variable, substituted
> from libc_cv_localstatedir.
> * Makeconfig (vardbdir): Use $(localstatedir) in place
> of /var.
> * sysdeps/gnu/configure.in (libc_cv_localstatedir): Change
> ${prefix}/var to /var when we change ${prefix}/etc to /etc.
> * sysdeps/gnu/configure: Regenerated.
>
This is not enough. The nss and nscd code hard-codes "/var/db" so even
if the install succeeds, the installation will be using the db in /var
and not in ${prefix}/var.
--
Siddhesh